Periti autem, Op. 115, No. 2 (Felix Mendelssohn)

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• (Posted 2017-10-05)  CPDL #46606:     

Editor: Nikolaus Hold (submitted 2017-10-05).   Score information: A4, 4 pages, 95 kB   Copyright: CC BY NC

Edition notes: Latin and German text; based on Breitkopf & Härtel edition, 1874-82.

• (Posted 2009-11-06)  CPDL #20472:  PDF and midi files

Editor: John Kilpatrick (submitted 2009-11-06).   Score information: A4, 5 pages, 72 kB   Copyright: Public Domain

Edition notes: Latin text; Included as pages 4-8 in 8-page PDF covering this work and Beati Mortui

General Information

Title: Periti Autem, Op. 115, No. 2
Work: Zwei Geistliche Chöre für vier Männerstimmen, Op. 115
Composer: Felix Mendelssohn

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: TTBB
Genre: Sacred, Motet

Language: Latin
Instruments: A cappella

First published:
Description: See Description in Beati mortui, Op. 115, No. 1 (Felix Mendelssohn)

Original text and translations

Latin text Periti autem fulgebunt ut fulgor aethereus. Quique multos reddiderunt justos erunt stellarum similes, in omnem aeternitatem.

English translation (King James Bible; Daniel 12:3) And they that be wise shall shine as the brightness of the firmament; and they that turn many to righteousness as the stars for ever and ever.

German translation Es strahlen hell die Gerechten, sie leuchten im Glanz des Herrn Die getreu gedient auf Erden, sie werden sein den Sternen gleich, sie sollen erhöhet werden.